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Thomas Fawcett - Crushed Golden Promise 25kg

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Thomas Fawcett Crushed Golden Promise is a premium pale ale base malt made from the Golden Promise barley variety, supplied ready-crushed in a 25kg sack. It gives a sweet, mellow wort and is richer in colour and malt character than a standard pale malt.

Why brewers choose it

  • Sweet, mellow malt flavour - a classic choice for Scottish-style ales
  • Highly modified, so it mashes easily
  • Ready-crushed for all-grain brewing - no mill needed
  • Made by Thomas Fawcett & Sons of Castleford, maltsters since 1809

Maker spec

  • Type: pale ale base malt
  • Colour: 2.3-3.0 °L (roughly 4.5-6.5 EBC)
  • Extract: 80% minimum (fine, dry basis)
  • Moisture: 4% maximum
  • Pack: 25kg, crushed

How to use

Use as the main base malt in pale ales, IPAs and bitters, adding speciality malts for colour. Store the sack sealed in a cool, dry place and use crushed malt reasonably quickly. Compare options in our Malt Selector.

Brew your first batch

Ideal for regular all-grain brewers who get through a lot of base malt.

Frequently Asked Questions
Is this malt already crushed?

Yes. It is supplied crushed and ready to mash, so you do not need a grain mill.

What colour is Golden Promise?

Thomas Fawcett specify 2.3-3.0 degrees Lovibond, which is roughly 4.5-6.5 EBC.

What beers is it good for?

It is a pale ale base malt with a sweet, mellow character, well suited to pale ales, IPAs, bitters and Scottish-style ales.

How should I store it?

Keep the sack sealed in a cool, dry place. Crushed malt is best used within a reasonable time once opened.